Tragedy at Hopkins Daycare | Dayton News

Dayton News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 12, 2026 · 1m

A horrific tragedy unfolded in Hopkins, Minnesota, where a man is believed to have killed a woman and a young child at a home daycare before taking his own life — while six other children were safely present. The alarm was raised by a parent arriving for drop-off, who discovered the scene and called police. Authorities describe the event as devastating for any family, especially those trusting a daycare with their children. Though relationships between the victims are thought to be familial, details remain unclear, and officials are treating this as an isolated incident with no broader threat…